Basketball Game Preview: Mesa Vista Trojans vs. McCurdy Bobcats

vs

Previous Games

01/23/25 - Home	62-29 W
02/10/24 - Home	63-32 W
01/25/24 - Away	60-23 W
02/04/23 - Away	50-7 W
01/17/23 - Home	60-10 W
+ 5 more games

Mesa Vista has gone 10-0 against McCurdy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Mesa Vista Trojans will head out on the road to take on the McCurdy Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. Mesa Vista will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.

On Thursday, Mesa Vista didn't have too much trouble with Mora as they won 55-37. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Rangers/Rangerettes are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, McCurdy hadn't done well against Escalante recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. McCurdy blew past Escalante, posting a 62-20 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.

Mesa Vista's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for McCurdy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Mesa Vista against McCurdy when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the team secured a 62-29 win. In that matchup, Mesa Vista amassed a halftime lead of 39-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.